Garfield Weston Trust Ulster University

Analysis

Garfield Weston Trust Ulster University is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northern Ireland. It was registered in January 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Garfield Weston Trust Ulster University reported income of £72k and spending of £100k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £62k to £72k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Garfield Weston Trust Ulster University sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Volunteers Foundation (£72k), Socio-Legal Studies Association (£72k) and St Marychurch Pre-School (£72k).